. Catalogue of the Athens School, 1912. nstance testimonialsof good moral character must be furnished. For the scholasticrequirements, see courses of study as printed in the offering credits from other schools will be furnished withcredit blanks, which they will have filled out and signed by theprincipal of the school from which they come. Especial emphasis is placed on the thoroughness of the prepa-ration in common English, and any candidate for matriculationwho can not read or spell well is required to enter the classeswhere these subjects are taught. On the day of registr
. Catalogue of the Athens School, 1912. nstance testimonialsof good moral character must be furnished. For the scholasticrequirements, see courses of study as printed in the offering credits from other schools will be furnished withcredit blanks, which they will have filled out and signed by theprincipal of the school from which they come. Especial emphasis is placed on the thoroughness of the prepa-ration in common English, and any candidate for matriculationwho can not read or spell well is required to enter the classeswhere these subjects are taught. On the day of registration eachteacher will be in his or her class room to render assistance toany pupil concerning the work of the term or year. After ma-triculation each student is regarded as a member of the schooluntil excused bv the Dean of the Facultv. COURSES OF STUDY. The courses of study are designed to afford opportunity foracquiring a good general knowledge of a wide range of subjects,embracing ancient and modern languages, mathematics, 14 THE ATtlEXS SCHOOL natural science, literature antl sociology. The aim, in all thecourses, is general rather than specal culture, and a symmetricaland careful!} graduated development, rather than the exhaustiveinvestigation of a few subjects to the neglect of others equally im-portant. Particular emphasis is placed on all thos^e subjects thatare regarded as fundamental in education. EECITATIOXS AXD EXAMIXATIOXfS. Each student must have not less than fifteen nor more thantwenty recitations per week, except by special permission of theEacultv. A record is kept by each professor, showing the gradeof each students daily work, and this, together vrith the resultof a thorough written examination at the end of the term, mustshow an average of at least 70 in the scale of 100 before the stu-dent can be passed in any study. Eeports of scholarship and de-portment are made out for each student at the close of theterm. Any student desiring examination in
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